Key: A
Introduction:
Am F Dm C F Dm G
C Am
In the space between a neighborhood and a street map,
F Dm C
Between a battle fought and a ballot cast,
F Dm G
Between our vacant hands and the things we lack,
In the space between having nothing and everything.
C
There are people with guns who know how to use them,
Am
Nothing better to do than hop in their cruisers,
F
And go crack the skulls of some dropouts and losers,
G
And get congratulated on restraint when they do it.
C G Dm F
So if we can't blow up a social relationship, we also can't reason with bullets,
So let's not be confused who uniforms and badged work for.
C Am Fx2
verse
And in the space between who I am and who I should be,